How to Use WPS Show Scale on Windows

Use Show Scale with 2 how-to topics, including adjusting the zoom level and making quick zoom changes; choose a topic from the index and follow the feature entry and steps.

How-to Index

How-to Guide

1. Adjust Show Scale

Feature entry: View tab → Show Scale

1. Click the View tab at the top of the window.
2. Find and click Show Scale.
3. In the dialog box, choose a preset zoom percentage or enter the zoom percentage you want.
4. Click OK to apply the setting.

Success Criteria

• Interface result: The current slide editing area appears larger or smaller based on the selected percentage.
• What you can do next: You can continue editing, arranging content, switching slides, or saving the file.

Tips While Using

• Common mistake: If you enter a zoom percentage but do not confirm it, the view does not update.
• Environment note: This feature changes only the editing view and does not change printing or slideshow playback.

2. Quickly Adjust Show Scale

Feature entry: Bottom status bar

1. Find the Show Scale slider on the bottom status bar.
2. Drag the slider, or click + or - to change the zoom percentage.
3. Click the zoom percentage area, then enter the percentage you want or choose a preset value.
4. You can also hold Ctrl and scroll the mouse wheel to zoom in or out quickly.

Success Criteria

• Interface result: The zoom value on the status bar changes, and the editing area updates at the same time.
• What you can do next: You can inspect details, review the full layout, or return to a common zoom level.

Tips While Using

• Common mistake: If the pointer is not over the editing area, the mouse wheel may not adjust zoom as expected.
• Environment note: The shortcut method depends on mouse wheel input.